About: WHEAT is a South African Trust born in 1998. The funding members of WHEAT are feminists active in South Africa who thought necessary to create a Fund helping grassroots women’s organisations after the end of the apartheid. The main goal of WHEAT is to develop projects aiming to empower women … [Read more...] about Women’s Hope, Education and Training Trust (WHEAT)
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Fellowship (AWARD) Program
Deadline- 9 August 2013 Women agricultural scientists are invited to submit applications for African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Fellowship (AWARD) Program. The objective of this program is to equips top women agricultural scientists across sub-Saharan Africa to accelerate … [Read more...] about African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Fellowship (AWARD) Program
Common Fund Call for Proposals: Funding Innovation to Make a Difference
Deadline: 4 October 2013 The Netherlands-based Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) has issued a call for proposals to support commodity development activities that benefit the poor in more than hundred countries around the world. CFC is a membership-based organization comprising of 105 countries and … [Read more...] about Common Fund Call for Proposals: Funding Innovation to Make a Difference
Young Leaders Exchange Programme
Deadline- 22 July 2013 The British Council and NCVO are pleased to accept applications for 2013 Young Leaders Exchange programme. The goal of this program is to strengthen the capability of emerging leaders in these regions and build new, mutually beneficial relationships with them. During the two … [Read more...] about Young Leaders Exchange Programme
The Coca-Cola Foundation
Objectives: The Coca-Cola Foundation is Coca-Cola’s philanthropic arm. It was founded in 1984 as an American Charitable Organisation. Its main goal is to support the implementation of projects that improve health in communities. The Foundation invests mainly in community projects and has 4 priority … [Read more...] about The Coca-Cola Foundation
The Zayed Future Energy Prize
Objectives: The Zayed Future Energy Prize was launched to honour the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan; late ruler of Abu Dhabi and founding father of the United Arab Emirates. The Prize, worth $4 million, is the world’s largest annual prize in renewable energy and sustainability. The aim … [Read more...] about The Zayed Future Energy Prize
Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Objectives: The Charles Steward Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of a world in which each of us is in partnership with the rest of the human race. The Foundation is thus interested in projects strengthening the abilities of individuals to collaborate and work together towards common and … [Read more...] about Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Ford Foundation
Objectives: Established in 1936 by the President of the Ford Motor Company, the Ford Foundation is one of the largest and most influential private foundations in the world. In 2011, the Ford Foundation granted more than $400 million to organisations implementing projects towards poverty reduction, … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation
ViiV Healthcare Positive Action Grant
Objectives: ViiV Healthcare is focused on improving the healthcare and quality of life of people affected by HIV/AIDS. On the one hand, ViiV is at the forefront of pharmaceutical research and, on the other hand, the corporation supports community projects led by NGOs to tackle the stigma of … [Read more...] about ViiV Healthcare Positive Action Grant
Boeing Corporate Citizenship Programme
Objectives: Boeing’s grant-making programme aims to provide financial assistance towards the development of community projects in the fields of education, environment, health, civic engagement, art and culture. The main goal of the cash grant programme is to fund experienced organisations with the … [Read more...] about Boeing Corporate Citizenship Programme
